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The Friday Series
Engaging programs for older adults — every Friday at Jewish for Good!
Friday Lectures
(1st & 3rd FRIDAYS)
10:30AM
Thought-provoking presentations on timely and relevant topics with guest speakers.
WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB
(2nd FRIDAYS)
10:30AM
A monthly book club for women who love to read and kibbitz!
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY LECTURES
October 2nd - Brook Wilensky-Lanford on her new book "A God-Shaped Nation - 500 Years of Religion in America"
October 16th - Mark Wygoda shares the story of his Father's Journey from Warsaw Ghetto Smuggler to Italian Partisan Commander
November 6th - Jimmy McKinnell from Durham Public Library on "How to Spot AI and Why it Affects You."
November 20th - Important Updates to Medicare from Gina Upchurch, Executive Director of Senior PharmaAssist
December 4th - Lori Shandle-Fox on "Laughter and Self Improvement"
December 18th - TBA
January 1st - CANCELLED FOR NEW YEARS
January 15th - A presentation of "The Malkin Collection," a touring gallery of artwork created by a Peter Malkin, the Mossad agent who captured Adolf Eichmann
February 5th - Michael Kimmel author of "Playmakers - The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America" as part of the Jewish Book Festival. **Michael will join us via Zoom but the event will still be in-person at the JCC.
February 19th - Aging & Thriving Series: A presentation on Jewish Disability and Inclusion Month
March 5th - TBA
March 19th - Aging & Thriving Series: Skin Health Awareness from Central Dermatology
April 2nd - A preview of the Jewish Food Festival
April 16th - Aging & Thriving Series: TBA
May 7th - Dr. Richard Kaufman on "What you need to know about Alpha-gal syndrome."
May 21st - Aging & Thriving Series: TBA
WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB
October 9: The Amen Effect by Sharon Brous
Questions? Get in touch at info@jewishforgood.org